Act as an AMHP and undertake statutory duties under the Mental Health Act.

Take responsibility for complex cases (including detailed assessments of individuals and their families or carers incorporating risk, reviews, liaison with other professionals and care plans) and provide consultation and advice to staff as required.

To bring to the attention of the AMHP Advanced Practitioners issues relating to AMHP conduct and case management.To work collaboratively within the Directorate, with statutory agencies, voluntary agencies and independent sector organisations and take on specific liaison roles in consultation with the AMHP Advanced Practitioner/Team Leader.

To operate within financial and budgetary guidelines in the delivery of care plans to meet user/care needs.To provide specialist professional technical advice and support in areas connected with the Mental Health Act

To contribute to the provision of an out of hours adult social work service.

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